| Acronym | Meaning |
| CAES | Compressed Air Energy Storage |
| MQL | Minimum Quantifiable Limit |
| CCMS | Committee On Challenges Of Modern Society (NATO) |
| FOND | Fiber-optic Neutron Detector |
| MBRSPT | Many-body Rayleigh-Schroedinger Perturbation Theory |
| BDE | Bond Dissociation Energy |
| CP/MAS | Cross Polarization/magic Angle Spinning [in Regard To NMR] |
| LSDSIC | Local-spin-density Self-interaction-correction Approxn. (in Total Energy Calcns. For Atoms) |
| AMOS | Air Management Oversight System |
| GDL | Glow Discharge Lamp |